Thoughts On Embracing Uncertainty & Navigating Ambiguity

Nelson Taruc
6 min readApr 29, 2022
A screen shot from the official web site of the “Navigating Ambiguity” book. (Don’t get me started on the type crime being committed on that “Just Published” tag…)
A screen shot from the official web site of the “Navigating Ambiguity” book. (Don’t get me started on the type crime being committed on that “Just Published” tag…)

I had the chance to read a great guide, Navigating Ambiguity, by Andrea Small & Kelly Schmutte, and nicely illustrated by Reina Takahashi.

Rather than butcher the intent of the book by paraphrasing in my words, here’s a copy/paste from the web site:

We are in an age of ambiguity. While it’s not easy to confront the unknown, it is now an

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Nelson Taruc

Design Lead at Lextech. Focus. Boost signal, kill noise. Solve the first problem. Embrace uncertainty.